Addiction is a chronic brain disorder characterized by compulsive drug use despite negative consequences. The emotional impact of addiction often leads to increased stress, depression, guilt, and ...

Stashed in a box in my office, I have stored 27 years’ worth of letters from my father. Having spent the better part of his life battling addiction and mental illness, he was often absent from my life ...

I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the treatment approach at the Salvation Army Addiction Treatment Center in Honolulu. While the center’s mission is undoubtedly rooted in the noble ...

I am a concerned community member of the state of Alaska and wanted to share my thoughts in a short letter. I work with people who are experiencing substance abuse addiction. They come to our facility ...

I read with concern your recent article highlighting the troubling practice of overcharging individuals struggling with addiction in Polk County, Minnesota. The statute was intended to punish those ...

The LNP | LancasterOnline Opinion department publishes reader letters in both the newspaper and online on Wednesdays and Sundays. On the other five days of the week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, ...